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Research In 2009

BIL VOTE TITLE
RESEARCH ALLIANCE
HEAD OF PROJECT
SPONSOR
BUDJET APPROVED (RM)
1. 78921
Modified Asphalt Cement Using Oil Palm Fruit Ash (Opfash)- The New Binder for Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA)
Construction

Assoc.Prof. Dr.Rosli Hainin/ Gatot Rusbintardjo

UTM/IRGS
10, 000.00
2. 77914
Structural Damage Identification Using Vibration Parameters
Construction
Dr. Norhisham Bakhary
UTM/ New Staff With PHD
10, 000.00
3. 77917
Enhanced Aerobic Sludge Granulation In Cyclic Aerobic Granular Sludge Bioreactor (CAgSBio) by Mg2+ augmentation
Water
Dr. Aznah bint Nor Anuar
UTM/ New Staff With PHD
10, 000.00
4. 68731
The Development of Probabilistic and External Corrosion Growth Models. PROJECT A: (Pipeline Probabilistic-Based Assessment)
Construction

Assoc. Prof. Dr  Nordin bin Yahaya

Petronas Gas
189, 596.00
5. 77921
Distributed Optical Fibre Strain Sensing In Tunnels And Piles
Construction
Dr. Hisham Mohamad
UTM/New Staff With PHD
10, 000.00
6. 78925
Parametric of The Tunnel-Soil-Pile Interaction
Construction
Dr. Hisham Mohamad/ Eshagh Namazi
UTM/ IRGS
10, 000.00
7. 79361
A Particle Swarm Optimization Approach for VLSI Routing
Water
Prof. Dr  Zulkifli Yusop
MOSTI
106, 100.00
8. 79370
Development Of Construction Noise Prediction Software Based Upon The Stochastic Modelling Approaches
Construction
Dr. Zaiton Haron
MOSTI
201, 200.00
9. 68732
Improvement of pH in SAJH Water Network of Nusa Jaya and Tanjung Bin Sections
Water
Assoc.Prof. Dr. Azmi Aris
Syarikat Air Johor Holding (SAJH)
51, 875.00
10. 68733
The Development of Probabilistic and External Corrosion Growth Models. PROJECT B: (External Corrosion Growth Modelling)
Construction
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Nordin Yahaya
Petronas Gas
379, 430.00
11. 77520
Identification of Suitable Strain And Growth Condition of Microalgae For Production of Lipid Rich Biomass Using Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME)
Water
Dr. Zubair Ahmed
UTM/Foreign Academic Visitors R&D Fund
30, 000.00
12. 77521
Investigation Of Climate Change Impact For Sustainable Water Management in Muda Irrigation Schemes, Alor Setar, Malaysia
Water
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md Hazrat Ali
UTM/Foreign Academic Visitors R&D Fund
30, 000.00
13. 77522
Sand Behavior Characterization For Various Grain Size Distributions
Construction
Dr. Mokhammad Farid Ma’ruf
UTM/Foreign Academic Visitors R&D Fund
30, 000.00
14. 77524
Development of Porous Concrete : Properties and Applications
Construction
Dr. Muhammad Aamer Rafique Bhutta
UTM/Foreign Academic Visitors R&D Fund
30, 000.00
15. 78928
Experimental Works on Varying Shape of Underside Surface Concrete Block Pavement
Construction
Prof. Ir. Dr. Hasanan Md Nor/ Azman Mohamed
UTM/IRGS
10, 000.00
16. 77526
Analysis Of Reinforced Concrete Columns With Embedded Pipes
Construction
Prof. Dr. Jahangir Bakhteri
UTM/Foreign Academic Visitors R&D Fund
30, 000.00
17. 77529
Investigation Of Strength And Durability Of Some Lesser Known Varieties Of Malaysian Timbers
Construction
Assoc. Prof. Dr. A.S.M. Abdul Awal
UTM/Foreign Academic Visitors R&D Fund
30, 000.00
18. 77530
Impact Of Rainfall On Highway Capacity Loss
Transportation
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Johnnie Ben-Edigbe
UTM/Foreign Academic Visitors R&D Fund
30, 000.00
19. 77934
Anaerobic Treatability of Recalcitrant Wastewater
Water
Dr. Muhamad Ali Muhammad Yuzir
UTM/ New Staff With PHD
10, 000.00
20. 78929
Sustainability Elements in IBS System Formworks
Construction
Dr. Rozana Zakaria/ Mohammed Tahir Ahmed
UTM/ IRGS
10, 000.00
21. 78416
A Study Uncertainties in Vibration Based Damage Detection for Reinforced Concrete Bridge
Construction
Dr. Norhisham Bakhary
MOHE
50, 000.00
22. 78424
Meshfree Formulations for Surface Runoff Incorporating GIS
Construction
Prof. Ir. Dr. Mahmood Md. Tahir
MOHE
46, 900.00
23. 78435
Homogenized Formulation of Curved Beam for Triaxial Weave Fabric Composite Model
Construction
Dr. Ahmad Kueh Beng Hong
MOHE
50, 000.00
24. 77533
Application Of ANFIS In Prediction Of Storm-Induced Coastal Currents
Not Register RA
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abbas Yeganesh-Bakhtiary

UTM/Foreign Academic Visitors R&D Fund

30, 000.00
25. 77945
Partial Interface Interaction of
Precast Slab with Concrete Topping
Construction
Dr. Izni Syahrizal Ibrahim
UTM/ New Staff With PHD
10, 000.00
26. 79381
Modelling Circulation And Fate And Transport In An Estuarine System For Large Scale Shellfish Industry
Water
Dr. Noor Baharim Hashim
MOSTI
411, 500.00
27. 79385
Development Of Impact Simulation Models With Adaption To Climate Change On Kerian, Muda And Sungai Besar Irrigation Schemes
Water
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Sobri bin Harun
MOSTI
254, 450.00
28. 78934
Characterization of Natural Fiber Polymer Composites for Structural Elements
Construction
Assoc. Prof. Dr.Jamaludin Mohamad Yatim
UTM/ IRGS
10, 000.00
29. 79387
Energy Recovery From POME Treatment Using Micro-Algae Grown In Hybird Bioreactor
Water
Dr. Mohd Fadhil Md Din
MOSTI
156, 600.00
30. 78498
Characterization of Anaerobic Granular Sludge in Bioconversion of Leachate
Water
Dr. Muhamad Ali Muhammad Yuzir
MOHE
50, 000.00
31. 78507
Experimental Study on High Density Polyethylene Rice Husk Biocomposites for Structural Systems
Construction
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jamaludin Mohamad Yatim
MOHE
50, 000.00
32. 78508
Assessment of Potential Alkali Aggregate Reaction (AAR) of Granite Aggregate in Johor
Construction
Prof. Dr.  Mohammad Ismail
MOHE
50, 000.00
33. 79216
Collaborative Teamwork in Construction
Construction
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamad  Ibrahim Mohamad
MOSTI
268, 400.00
34. 78210
Integrating Surface Models & Photogrammetric Digital Image Correlation in Determining Displacement & Strain Measurements in Experimental Mechanics
Construction
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mushairry Mustaffar
MOHE
80, 000.00
35. 78268
Managing Structural Failure
Construction
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamad  Ibrahim Mohamad
MOHE
80, 000.00
36. 73226
Computerized Work Elements Extraction from the Approved Structural Digital Drawing
Construction
Dr. Rosli Mohamad Zin
CIDB
1, 100, 000.00
37. 78265
Framework for Life Cycle of Building Construction Materials
Construction
Dr. Khairulzan Yahya
MOHE
100, 000.00
38. 78252
The Study of Noise from Construction Site
Construction
Dr. Khairulzan Yahya
MOHE
100, 000.00